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Lamplighter residents urge help with flooding as council approves master‑meter ordinance on second reading
Summary
Residents from Lamplighter told council that grading at Atlantic High School caused recurring flooding; during the same meeting the council passed Ordinance 2026‑1 on master meters (second reading) despite resident objections about billing and meter ownership.
Residents from the Lamplighter neighborhood pressed the City Council on Feb. 10 to investigate flooding they say began after Atlantic High School regraded its sports area. Sue Burns, a Lamplighter resident, presented photos and correspondence and asked whether the city’s comprehensive stormwater flow study is the same document as the 2025 master plan cited by staff. Burns told council the flooding has resulted in thousands of dollars in damage for homeowners and asked the city to review the attachments she submitted for the record.
In related public participation, another resident named Lee raised concerns about a community cat program, saying stray cats…
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